Washington Permit Test Study Guide / Questions &
Correct Answers / Updated 2025/2026.
Terms in this set (149)
If there is an injury, a death, 4 days.
or $700 or more in damage
to any 1 person's property,
you must report an accident
to law enforcement officials
within:
On a freeway, you realize you Go on to the next turn, exit, or where you can safely turn
missed your turn or exit. You around.
should:
When driving on a road Use the right lane except when you're legally passing another
with 2 lanes traveling in vehicle.
opposite directions:
Always allow enough room to 4 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.
safely stop in emergencies by
staying at least:
When seeing a car with Look away and keep your eyes towards the right side of the
headlights that are bright road.
and blinding:
Yield and let it go into the road.
If a bus has signaled and is
going back into road you are
currently in, you must:
,In Washington State, a 0.08 percent.
person is legally drunk when
their Blood Alcohol Content
(BAC) level is:
When there are no signs Turn from the lane that's closest to the direction you want to
or lane markings to control go.
turning, you should:
If you're going to turn left The lane closest to the one you came from.
onto a 1-way street, you
should complete the turn
into:
On a road with 2 lanes 5 or more cars are forming a line behind you and it's not safe
traveling in opposite for them to pass.
directions, slow-moving
vehicles should pull over
when safe to let others pass
if:
At a school crossing sign, you Watch for children and be ready to stop.
should:
When you see a school bus If the red warning lights on the bus are flashing.
on a road with 2 lanes
traveling in opposite
directions, you must stop:
When parking uphill with a Away from the curb.
curb, be sure to set the
parking break and turn your
steering wheel:
Toward the curb.
When parking downhill with
a curb, be sure to set the
parking break and turn your
steering wheel:
, To make a left turn when Yield to oncoming traffic and turn when safe to do so.
the traffic light is green,
you should:
If you do stop along the road Turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams on.
at night:
If you have a tire blowout Hold onto your steering wheel tightly to keep the wheels
while driving, you should: straight, and brake lightly.
To enter a freeway: Signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is
moving.
When there's a shared Drive in this lane if you travel not more than 300 feet.
center lane, you can:
At the collision scene, you Stop your vehicle at or near the collision site. If you can
should: move your vehicle, get it off the road.
Generally, how many 1 drink.
drinks of alcohol will the
human body get rid of
each hour?
At an intersection, a signal You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow.
showing a green arrow and a
red light means:
If you change addresses, you Within 10 days.
must notify the
Department of Licensing:
Before you change 100 feet.
directions, you must keep
your turn signals on for at
least:
At crosswalks and intersections, regardless if the crosswalks are
Pedestrians and bicyclists marked (painted) or not.
have the right-of-way when:
Correct Answers / Updated 2025/2026.
Terms in this set (149)
If there is an injury, a death, 4 days.
or $700 or more in damage
to any 1 person's property,
you must report an accident
to law enforcement officials
within:
On a freeway, you realize you Go on to the next turn, exit, or where you can safely turn
missed your turn or exit. You around.
should:
When driving on a road Use the right lane except when you're legally passing another
with 2 lanes traveling in vehicle.
opposite directions:
Always allow enough room to 4 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.
safely stop in emergencies by
staying at least:
When seeing a car with Look away and keep your eyes towards the right side of the
headlights that are bright road.
and blinding:
Yield and let it go into the road.
If a bus has signaled and is
going back into road you are
currently in, you must:
,In Washington State, a 0.08 percent.
person is legally drunk when
their Blood Alcohol Content
(BAC) level is:
When there are no signs Turn from the lane that's closest to the direction you want to
or lane markings to control go.
turning, you should:
If you're going to turn left The lane closest to the one you came from.
onto a 1-way street, you
should complete the turn
into:
On a road with 2 lanes 5 or more cars are forming a line behind you and it's not safe
traveling in opposite for them to pass.
directions, slow-moving
vehicles should pull over
when safe to let others pass
if:
At a school crossing sign, you Watch for children and be ready to stop.
should:
When you see a school bus If the red warning lights on the bus are flashing.
on a road with 2 lanes
traveling in opposite
directions, you must stop:
When parking uphill with a Away from the curb.
curb, be sure to set the
parking break and turn your
steering wheel:
Toward the curb.
When parking downhill with
a curb, be sure to set the
parking break and turn your
steering wheel:
, To make a left turn when Yield to oncoming traffic and turn when safe to do so.
the traffic light is green,
you should:
If you do stop along the road Turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams on.
at night:
If you have a tire blowout Hold onto your steering wheel tightly to keep the wheels
while driving, you should: straight, and brake lightly.
To enter a freeway: Signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is
moving.
When there's a shared Drive in this lane if you travel not more than 300 feet.
center lane, you can:
At the collision scene, you Stop your vehicle at or near the collision site. If you can
should: move your vehicle, get it off the road.
Generally, how many 1 drink.
drinks of alcohol will the
human body get rid of
each hour?
At an intersection, a signal You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow.
showing a green arrow and a
red light means:
If you change addresses, you Within 10 days.
must notify the
Department of Licensing:
Before you change 100 feet.
directions, you must keep
your turn signals on for at
least:
At crosswalks and intersections, regardless if the crosswalks are
Pedestrians and bicyclists marked (painted) or not.
have the right-of-way when:
